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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: SPANISH ARMADA Matches Found: 13 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A BALLAD TO QUEEN ELIZABETH (OF THE SPANISH ARMADA), by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: King philip had vaunted his claims Last Line: And where are the galleons of spain? Alternate Author Name(s): Dobson, Austin Variant Title(s): Ballad Of The Spanish Armada Subject(s): Elizabeth I, Queen Of England (1533-1603; Spanish Armada ADMIRAL HOSIER'S GHOST, by RICHARD GLOVER Poem Text First Line: As near porto-bello lying Last Line: And for england sham'd in me. Variant Title(s): Ballad Of Admiral Hosier's Ghost Subject(s): Navy - Great Britain; Spanish Armada; English Navy DEATH VOW OF DON ALONZO OF AGUILAR, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Fernando, king of aragon, before granada lies Last Line: And buried him near the waters clear of the brook of alpuxarra Variant Title(s): The Death Of Don Alonzo Of Aguila Subject(s): Alonzo De Aguilar, Lord Of Montilla, Don; Conversion; Death; Spanish Armada; War INSCRIPTION ON A PAINTING OF THE SPANISH ARMADA AT BRATOFT, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Spain's proud armado with great strength and power Last Line: For of eight score save too ships sent from spaine %but twenty-five scarce sound returned again Subject(s): Spanish Armada JOYFUL NEW BALLAD, by THOMAS DELONEY Poem Source First Line: O noble, england %fall down upon thy knee Subject(s): Navy - Great Britain; Spanish Armada KING PHILIP'S MEN, by AUDREY ALEXANDRA BROWN Poem Text First Line: At dusk they heard the roar Last Line: "dauntless in death!" Subject(s): Courage; Disasters; Faith; God; Philip, King (native American Chief); Shipwrecks; Spain; Spanish Armada; Valor; Bravery; Belief; Creed; Metacomet; King Philip's War (1675-76) QUEEN ELIZABETH, by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Yet our elizabeth stood out alone Last Line: Far to the north their scurrying vessels went! Subject(s): Anglican Church; Elizabeth I, Queen Of England (1533-1603; Spanish Armada QUESTION OF TIME, by ANTONIO CISNEROS Poem Source First Line: In 1964, %where your bearded eyes Last Line: Would have shipwrecked beneath the sun Subject(s): Death; Fights; Latin America - History; Soldiers; Spanish Armada THE ARMADA; A FRAGMENT, by THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Attend, all ye who list to hear our noble england's praise Last Line: And the red glare on skiddaw roused the burghers of carlisle. Alternate Author Name(s): Macaulay, 1st Baron Variant Title(s): The Spanish Armada Subject(s): Spanish Armada THE INVINCIBLE ARMADA, 1588, by LEWIS MORRIS (1833-1907) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tis a fair eve at midsummer, three hundred years ago Last Line: May she find sons as strong as those who broke the might of spain! Subject(s): Spanish Armada THE SPANISH ARMADA, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "some years of late, in eighty-eight" Last Line: As they did you know when a! Subject(s): "drake, Sir Francis (1540-1596);spanish Armada; THE SPANISH ARMADA, by ROBERT SOUTHEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Clear shone the morn, the gale was fair Last Line: Shall bear good tidings home. Subject(s): Ambition; England; Failure; Spanish Armada; English THE SPANISH ARMADA, by JOHN STILL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: From merciless invaders Last Line: We'll hounde him back to hell. Subject(s): Spanish Armada |
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